waggled
Meanings
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Verb
To move or cause to move with a gentle, rhythmic motion, typically from side to side.
- "The leaves of the tree waggled in the gentle breeze."
- "The baby waggled its fingers in delight."
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Verb
To move or cause to move in a way that is not steady or regular.
- "The old man's legs waggled as he sat in the rocking chair."
- "The jelly waggled on the plate."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with waggleddaggled , lagged , dragged
Variants
List of all variants of waggled that leads to same resultwaggle , waggled , waggles , wagglier , waggliest , waggling , waggly
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally meant 'to move or shake gently'. From Old English 'waggian', meaning 'to shake, agitate'.
Trivia
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The term 'waggled' was first used in English literature in the 1400s.
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The word 'waggled' is often used to describe the movement of fish in the water, particularly when they are trying to attract mates.
Related Concepts
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jiggle: A type of movement similar to 'waggled'. It can refer to a gentle, rhythmic motion or a more erratic, unsteady one.
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agitate: To cause to move or shake, often in a way that creates excitement or agitation.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'waggled' has been used to describe the movement of various things, from leaves in the wind to a baby's fingers. It has also been used metaphorically to describe emotions or feelings.
How to Memorize "waggled"
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visualize
- Imagine a tree with leaves that are gently swaying in the wind. Visualize the leaves moving back and forth, creating a 'waggled' motion.
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associate
- Associate the word 'waggled' with the feeling of a gentle breeze or the rhythmic motion of leaves in the wind.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'waggled' as 'What Agitates Leaves Gently'.
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